PICS: After life on a bile farm, rescued bears enjoy the sun with their first new friend
See moon bears Bazan and Wendles, recently rescued from a Vietnamese bear bile farm, enjoy the outdoors with new friend Rae.
See moon bears Bazan and Wendles, recently rescued from a Vietnamese bear bile farm, enjoy the outdoors with new friend Rae.
Forever in the dark but with the sun on their backs – the rescued bears who have lost their sight to bile farms still enjoy a high quality of life.
The bears – recently rescued from at least a decade of agony on a bear bile farm – are settling in well according to their new carers.
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Nine bears have been rescued from a bile farm in the south of Vietnam - follow their 1,500km journey home here.